Amed (Diyarbakır)- 204 people, including 38 children were detained during Newroz celebrations in Amed on Thursday for wearing Kurdish traditional clothes and carrying red-yellow-green flags.

Being detained on charges of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” and “opposing the Law on Demonstrations and Marches No. 2911”, 204 people have been released after the legal procedure at the police station was completed.

According to the received reports, 26 young people, who were taken into custody in house raids conducted in the city on March 19, were released last night.